Edition from 2025-05-06, 1 AM UTC
Trump Slashes Harvard Research Grants... Battle Escalates
The Trump administration has cut off all new federal research grants to Harvard University, intensifying a political feud amid demands for the Ivy League giant to address discrimination and anti-Semitism on campus.
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Number 20% - Military generals face mandated cuts under Defense Secretary Hegseth's order.
Quote "Trump says he’ll announce pharmaceutical tariffs ‘over the next two weeks’" — President Donald Trump
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Trump slashes Harvard federal research grants - feud escalates
Harvard barred from new federal grants until policies shift
Education Sec McMahon: Harvard loses research funding eligibility
Defense chief Hegseth orders 20% slash of four-star generals
Pentagon to cut high-ranking generals in sweeping purge
Hegseth’s military cuts spark 'slash and burn' backlash
US Coast Guard calls capsized boat a human smuggling case
3 dead, multiple missing after boat capsizes near San Diego
Mass casualty confirmed in San Diego boat accident
Trump admin to pay $1,000 for immigrant self-deportation
DHS offers cash and flights to illegal immigrants who self-deport
Trump launches $1,000 stipend program for self-deporting immigrants
Israel approves full Gaza offensive ahead of Trump visit
Israeli airstrikes hammer Houthi targets after airport attack
IDF bombs Yemen port after Houthi missile hits Tel Aviv airport
Sean Diddy Combs sex trafficking trial kicks off in NYC
Jurors questioned in sex trafficking trial of rapper Diddy
Diddy admits nervous as sex trafficking case begins
Newark Airport air traffic control blackout sparks chaos
Air traffic controllers lose contact causing Newark delays
Newark airport outage lasted 60-90 seconds, screens dark
Trump announces 2027 NFL Draft on National Mall in DC
NFL Draft to be held in Washington, D.C., first time since 1941
Trump partners with NFL and DC officials for 2027 draft
Ford warns $1.5 billion impact from Trump’s tariffs
Ford cuts guidance amid $2.5 billion tariff hit
Automaker Ford slashes outlook citing tariff woes
Federal judge demands certification of NC court race results
Judge orders North Carolina election board to certify Democrat win
Trump-appointed judge rejects GOP election challenge in NC
Pharmacy chain Rite Aid again seeks bankruptcy protection
Rite Aid moves to close stores amid second bankruptcy filing
Trump administration defends FDA in abortion pill lawsuit
Trump asks court to dismiss case limiting abortion pill access
DOJ moves to uphold Biden’s abortion pill regulations
Israeli strikes hit Houthi rebels in Yemen after airport attack
Israel launches massive air assaults on Yemen’s port city
IDF bombs Yemen’s Hodeidah in retaliation for missile strike
Trump orders reopening of Alcatraz for ‘most ruthless’ criminals
President Trump pushes to revive infamous Alcatraz prison
Alcatraz reopening faces environmental and legal hurdles
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